BluLever Electrical Apprenticeship Programme

The BluLever Electrical Apprenticeship Programme is designed for young people who aspire to become qualified electricians and build a career in the electrical trade.

The programme provides a combination of technical theory, practical training, soft skills development, and employer-based learning over a three-year period. The programme also includes trade test preparation and the cost of the first trade test attempt.

This apprenticeship is suited to individuals who enjoy technical problem-solving, electrical technology, working with tools and interacting with clients and teams.

You may be a good fit for a career as an electrician if you:

• Enjoy interacting with people and working as part of a team.
• Have good listening and interpersonal skills.
• Enjoy technical problem-solving.
• Are interested in electrical technology and electrical systems.
• Enjoy working with technical tools and small electrical components.
• Are comfortable reading technical information and working with electrical installations.
• Have an interest in new and developing electrical technologies.
• Are mentally tough and resilient when dealing with challenging situations.
• Are willing to learn and develop your technical skills. 

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Be between 18 and 30 years old.
• Be a Gauteng resident.
  • BluLever is based in Johannesburg.
  • Applicants from outside Gauteng will need to relocate and arrange their own accommodation.
• Have passed Grade 10, Grade 11 or Grade 12.
• Have passed Grade 10 Science with at least 30%, or have passed an applicable N2-level subject in science or electrical studies.
• Have passed Grade 10 Pure Mathematics or Technical Mathematics with at least 40%, or have passed an applicable N2-level subject in:
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Science
  • Building Drawings
• Applicants who have previously attended the Leadership Base Camp are not eligible to apply.

Required Documents

Applicants must prepare the following documents as separate PDF files:

• Certified copy of ID or passport
  • Must have been certified within the last month.
• Grade 10 report/certificate, showing:
  • Science marks.
  • Pure Mathematics or Technical Mathematics marks.
• Where applicable, an N2 or higher transcript showing:
  • Engineering Science, or
  • Mathematics.

• PDF is the preferred upload format.
• Documents must be clear and readable.
• Blurry or unclear documents may not be accepted.
• Certified copies must have been certified within the last month.
• Academic transcripts should clearly show the relevant subject marks.